#1-- Get to know Geographical Vocabulary.  Work the Geography Puzzle (as found by clicking here)  Print a copy. 

#2-- Go to Enchanted Learning for a great geographical dictionary.  Look over the words and use this dictionary when doing your work.

#3-- After selecting your geographical region, fill in the fact box.  (you can print a form here).

#4-- Use the template map to shade your country, and label its capitol or any other places you think are very important.

#5--  After finishing the fact box items, select ones that are very interesting to you and then plan a trip from Charleston, Il to that country.  Go to Yahoo maps to find out distance.  Write a two-page story telling about your excursion.  Make it exciting by including interesting new people you could meet, places you went, and even scary moments in the trip.  Make the story sound like you "really" went to the country.

#6--  Put all your final products together and make a cover, then bind by stapling.  You can include a page of tourist pictures, that perhaps you can get from the Internet or old magazines.